Excerpt from an oral history interview with Hugh Miller, conducted on March 11, 2011 by Bradley Aders as part of the Flood 2010 Digital History Project. Hugh Miller, resident manager of the River Plantation condo complex in Bellevue, describes the...

Nashville Mayor Beverly Briley, with General Hugh B. Mott, announcing the appointment of Mott, as his special administrative assistant for public safety in charge of Police, Fire and Civic Defense Departments. Mott was named Metro Chief of Police...

Nashville Mayor Beverly Briley, with General Hugh B. Mott, announcing the appointment of Mott, as his special administrative assistant for public safety in charge of Police, Fire and Civic Defense Departments. Mott was named Metro Chief of Police...

Nashville Mayor Beverly Briley, with General Hugh B. Mott, announcing the appointment of Mott, as his special administrative assistant for public safety in charge of Police, Fire and Civic Defense Departments. Mott was named Metro Chief of Police...

Nashville Mayor Beverly Briley, with General Hugh B. Mott, announcing the appointment of Mott, as his special administrative assistant for public safety in charge of Police, Fire and Civic Defense Departments. Mott was named Metro Chief of Police...

A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about the Hicks-Hill wedding. The caption reads: “Seen at the Edgefield Baptist Church following the marriage of Miss Dorothy J. Hill to John E. Hicks, are members of the bridal party, as follows:...

A photograph of Printer's Alley, located between Church and Union Streets and Third and Fourth Avenues, in Nashville, Tennessee, as it appeared circa September 1973. Pictured are some of the popular nightlife places in the alley: The Brass Rail...

An original will of Hugh Allison, dated August 26th, 1835. Illustrates the first page of the document. The verso cites: “Recorded Book No. 10, Pages 548 & 9,” for probate to the Davidson County Court. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...

An original will of Hugh Allison, dated March 5th, 1888. Illustrates the first page of the document. Allison’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on August 3rd, 1900. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills,...

A page from a mounted and bound volume of twenty-five pen-and-ink wash drawings, and two pen-and-ink maps of Nashville created by William A. Eichbaum during the 1850s. Eichbaum was a Nashville bookseller and resident for fifty years. The drawing...

A photograph of the Community Baptist Church. The church was located in the Waverly neighborhood at 817 S. Douglas Avenue, in Nashville, Tennessee. Other names for the building over the years included Glen Leven Presbyterian Church, and Jesus is...

A letter from Dutch immigrant, Peter J. Williamson, back home to his wife, Eunice, during the Civil War. In 1862 Williamson enlisted as a Private in the 1st Wisconsin Cavalry, Company F and was ultimately promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant. During...

A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about the Golden Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Hawkins. The caption reads: “Triune, Tenn., April 13 (Spl.)--Mr. and Mrs. Hawkins recently celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary with a...

A page from a mounted and bound volume of twenty-five pen-and-ink wash drawings, and two pen-and-ink maps of Nashville created by William A. Eichbaum during the 1850s. Eichbaum was a Nashville bookseller and resident for fifty years. The drawing...

A letter from Dutch immigrant, Peter J. Williamson, back home to his wife, Eunice, during the Civil War. In 1862 Williamson enlisted as a Private in the 1st Wisconsin Cavalry, Company F and was ultimately promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant. During...